Richard LaMonica
The MisFitNation
The MisFitNation Show: Empowering Stories of Resilience and Growth Welcome to The MisFitNation Show , hosted by Rich LaMonica , a proud US Army Veteran. Alongside a fellow Veteran and a prominent business leader, our mission is clear: to inspire and empower you to become a better human being. We spotlight the remarkable stories of Veterans and First Responders , showcasing their journeys of resilience, strength, and triumph over adversity. Each episode features captivating interviews with guests from diverse backgrounds, including authors , entrepreneurs , coaches , motivational speakers , and...
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Richard LaMonica
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
From the Hood to World-Class Success: Luis Hernandez Shares His Journey 🎙🏃♂️ 27.02.2025 1:03:52
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue, Stephen and Jake welcome the inspiring Luis Hernandez. Born into an immigrant family in underprivileged inner-city communities, Luis defied the odds, becoming the first in his family to graduate college, escape the cycle of poverty, and build a life of success. In this captivating conversation, Luis shares his rollercoaster journey: 🌟 Building a real estat...
Special Forces Veteran Tim Thomas on Resilience, Rest & Recovery 🌍💪 25.02.2025 57:45
On the next episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Tim Thomas, an Australian Special Forces Veteran and mental health advocate. Tim has channeled his elite military experience into creating some of Australia’s most impactful veteran mental health recovery programs, helping others rebuild resilience and reclaim wellness. In this powerful episode, Tim shares: ✅ Actionable life hac...
From Corbin to Combat: Army Veteran Martin "Ty" Cobb's Journey & Mission 20.02.2025 57:08
In this episode of The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica, we welcome US Army Veteran Martin "Ty" Cobb. Born in Corbin, Kentucky—home of the original KFC—Ty grew up passionate about sports and service. After a stint in Jacksonville’s club scene and Foot Locker management, he enlisted in the Army in 1998, embarking on a distinguished career with multiple deployments and lifelong friendships. Now...
Army Veteran Frank Demith Joins The ToosDay Crue for an Inspiring Chat 🇺🇸 18.02.2025 54:37
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Jake and Stephen sit down with US Army Veteran Frank Demith, a retired officer who dedicated 28 years of service to our nation. Frank, a graduate of the United States Military Academy, played a pivotal role in developing the Army’s interpreter/translator program. Beyond his military achievements, he’s also a proud alumnus of the Deliberate Discomfort...
Inspiring Journeys & Storytelling with Teri M. Brown | MisFitNation 17.02.2025 59:47
Join The MisFitNation as host Rich LaMonica welcomes back Teri M. Brown, an award-winning author and inspiring adventurer. From her early days as an Air Force brat in Athens, Greece, to homeschooling four children while building a writing career, Teri has embraced resilience and storytelling. She shares her journey from nonfiction success to publishing historical fiction, including Sunflowers Bene...
Elevate Your Style with Andy Paige on The MisFitNation Show 🎬✨ 13.02.2025 1:04:42
On the upcoming episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica welcomes the multi-talented Andy Paige—an actress, author, QVC guest host, beauty and style expert, and internationally bestselling author! Known for her role as Pearl on ABC's General Hospital, Andy brings her charm and sales expertise to audiences across multiple platforms. From her unique podcast The Dating Lab with the Hillbi...
Dive Into Horror & Sci-Fi with Author & Host Gary Hill on The ToosDay Crue 11.02.2025 56:38
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue with hosts Jake and Stephen, they’re diving into the world of horror, sci-fi, and music journalism with Gary Hill. An accomplished author, publisher, YouTube creator, and horror host, Gary has been in the industry since 1998. His Music Street Journal captures the world of music and now exists both online and in book form. Gary's published works include his f...
Dr. Fred Moss: Mental Health, Creativity, and Finding Your True Voice 06.02.2025 1:02:17
On the next episode of The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica, we welcome Dr. Fred Moss, a board-certified psychiatrist, mental health advocate, and transformative coach with over 40 years of experience. Dr. Fred is the visionary behind Welcome to Humanity and the True Voice Course, and the author of Creative 8 - Healing Through Creativity and Self-Expression and Find Your True Voice!. With a po...
Discover John Wenderlein's Journey: Faith, Compassion, and Life's Final Season 04.02.2025 55:38
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosted by Jake and Stephen, they welcome John Kirn Wenderlein III, a man whose life is defined by faith, compassion, and a profound mission. Born in Owosso, Michigan, John’s journey has taken him from a sports-loving youth to a devoted Southern Baptist minister and hospice chaplain. Having lived in various states and countries due to his father’s Navy caree...
Unlock Your Leadership Potential with Retired Lt. Colonel Oakland McCulloch 30.01.2025 58:45
On the next episode of The MisFitNation Show with host Rich LaMonica, we welcome US Army Veteran, Lt. Colonel Oakland McCulloch. Oak is an internationally recognized keynote speaker and author of the acclaimed book "Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be." With over 40+ years of leadership experience, including 23 years as a combat arms officer, Oak’s expertise covers com...
Unlock Your Financial Power: Reset Your Money Mindset with Pericles Rellas 28.01.2025 58:39
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosted by Jake and Stephen, they welcome Money Mindset expert Pericles Rellas, who has spent over two decades empowering tens of thousands of people to live lives of power, purpose, and prosperity. Pericles discovered a recurring pattern among his coaching clients: no matter how much they earned, they remained stressed, anxious, or stuck in their financial...
Mary Beth Schrudder's Journey: Overcoming Addictions & Transforming Lives 23.01.2025 47:56
Join host Rich LaMonica as we welcome Mary Beth Schrudder, a powerful voice in Spiritual Recovery and Transformational Life Coaching! 🌱 After years in the corporate world, Mary Beth overcame addictions to alcohol, food, and toxic relationships, all while being a single mom. Today, she’s helping others break free and live their best lives through her company, Day One Life Coaching. Mary Beth creat...
Philip Sessions: Leading Dads to Communicate & Lead on The MisFitNation Show 21.01.2025 49:29
🎙️ On the next episode of The MisFitNation Show, hosted by Rich LaMonica, we welcome Philip Sessions—Christian, husband, and proud girl dad of two under 3! 👨👧👧 Before stepping into the world of public speaking, Philip was the shy, quiet, and often overlooked guy. Now, he’s on a mission to help men—especially dads—develop leadership skills by mastering communication. 🗣️💪 Philip believes that...
Laugh Out Loud: Uplifting Veterans with Jack Daly 16.01.2025 47:31
Join us as The MisFitNation welcomes U.S. Navy Veteran Jack Daly on our next episode. Jack brings over 20 years of distinguished service in aviation, surface, and amphibious warfare, communications, and intelligence. As an Emergency Management Specialist within the Department of Defense, Jack was driven to address the troubling rates of military and veteran suicides, especially exacerbated by the...
US Army Veteran Scottie Schneider's Healing Mission on The MisFitNation Show 14.01.2025 47:23
On the next episode of The MisFitNation Show hosted by Rich LaMonica, we welcome US Army Veteran Scottie Schneider. Scottie is a West Point graduate and medically retired US Army officer who has spent the last 15 years on a personal healing journey. Now, he's dedicated his life to helping other veterans, especially men, heal and reconnect. Veteran men often lose their sense of community after leav...
The ToosDay Crue Welcomes Nic Monteforte: Growth Coach & Performance Expert 09.01.2025 52:38
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue with hosts Jake and Stephen, we welcome Nic Monteforte, a leading growth coach and high-performance expert. Author of How to Calm Down Before You Blow Up and A Busy Parent's Guide to Raising Super Healthy Kids, Nic empowers individuals, teams, and businesses to achieve extraordinary success by unlocking hidden potential and fostering serenity. With 30 years...
Beth Runkle on The MisFitNation: Embracing Faith and Military Life 07.01.2025 56:05
On our next episode of The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica, we welcome Beth Runkle, a dedicated military spouse of 25 years. Beth’s journey of faith began a few years after marrying her military husband, sparked by her involvement in Bible study. Her relationship with Jesus Christ transformed her life and marriage, inspiring her and her husband to share their experiences with other military c...
The MisFitNation Welcomes Morgan Lerette: Blackwater Mercenary & Author 02.01.2025 51:05
On the next episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Morgan Lerette, author of Guns, Girls, and Greed: I was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq. Morgan served in the Air Force and later became a Blackwater mercenary, providing protection in Iraq from 2004-2005. A veteran of the Iraq War, he also served as an Army Intelligence Officer. With a Master’s from Tufts University, Morgan’s boo...
The ToosDay Crue Welcomes JD Mass: Exploring Race, Culture, & Transformation 31.12.2024 57:57
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue with hosts Jake and Stephen, we welcome JD Mass, an author, speaker, and advocate for cultural change. JD’s unique upbringing in segregated St. Louis and close connection to international sensation Nelly shaped his journey. As part of an international community of black ex-patriots, JD witnessed how racism and political powers impact society. With a degree i...
The MisFitNation Welcomes High Achiever Success Coach Jaclyn Strominger 26.12.2024 58:13
On this episode of The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica, we welcome Jaclyn Strominger, a High Achiever Success Coach with over 30 years of experience. Jaclyn is on a mission to guide ambitious professionals toward peak performance in both business and life, fostering a culture of confidence, excellence, and bold transformation. With roots in magazine publishing, Jaclyn transitioned to entrepre...
The MisFitNation Welcomes Leadership Coach & CEO of Compete Every Day, Jake Thompson 24.12.2024 51:49
Join The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica as we welcome Jake Thompson, a leadership performance coach and Chief Encouragement Officer of Compete Every Day. Starting his brand in 2011 from the trunk of his car, Jake has since worked with leaders and organizations worldwide to elevate their results. Featured in Forbes and host of a popular podcast, Jake shares insights on building grit, producti...
The MisFitNation Welcomes Dr. Deborah Heiser, Expert in Aging & Psychology 19.12.2024 48:48
On the next episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Deborah Heiser, Ph. D., an Applied Developmental Psychologist, TEDx speaker, and Founder of The Mentor Project. Dr. Heiser’s extensive career spans research on aging, depression, dementia, and frailty, with published work in peer-reviewed journals and features in prominent outlets like The New York Times and Thrive Global. S...
Tim Colomer: USMC Veteran Turned Artist, Creating a Visual Tribute to EOD Heroes 18.12.2024 52:39
🌟 Embark on a powerful journey with Rich LaMonica on The MisFitNation Show as he hosts Tim Colomer, a US Marine Corps veteran transitioning from a 14-year career in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) to a passionate small business owner and artist. 🎙️ Tim's story unfolds as a compelling narrative of resilience and creativity. Having faced the harsh realities of military service, including a person...
Kiara Loucks: From Corporate Athlete to Bodybuilder & Personal Trainer 17.12.2024 53:32
On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Jake and Stephen welcome Kiara Loucks, a dynamic force who just wrapped up her first bodybuilding show. But Kiara has long been a “corporate athlete,” navigating high-stakes arenas like Wall Street and Capitol Hill as a paid media strategist for CPG brands and political campaigns. In her free time, she’s competed in everything from Olympic weightlifti...
Holly PorterThe Music of Heaven. near-death Awakening from the light, and long COVID that followed. 12.12.2024 42:18
On the next episode of The MisFitNation Show, join host Rich LaMonica as he welcomes Holly Porter, an inspiring wellness advocate who survived a harrowing 70-day battle with COVID-19, including multiple Near Death Experiences (NDEs). Holly shares her miraculous story, the divine call she received during her coma to start the "Adventure Bucket Wish Foundation," and her unwavering commitment to help...
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